Performances of the Week
We bring you exclusive snapshots of some of the best performances around the world, that have taken place in the past week.
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Performances of the WeekBritish singer Joss Stone and guitarist Jeff Beck perform during the television show "Wetten, dass..?" (Let's Make a Bet) at the "Coliseo Balear" bull fighting arena in Palma de Mallorca on the Balaeric Island of Mallorca on May 23, 2010. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekMiro from Bulgaria perform their song "Angel Si Ti" on May 26, 2010 in Baerum, near Oslo during a rehearsal for the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest. The 55th Eurovision Song Contest final will take place on May 29 at the Telenor Arena. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekBritish musician Sting performs with the National Youth Orchestra of Germany (Bundesjugendorchester) in Wolfsburg, northern Germany on May 26, 2010. Sting performs on May 26 and May 27, 2010 at the Kraftwerg of the Volkswagen group as part of the Wolfsburg Movimentos Festwochen. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekAzerbaijan's Satura performs her song "Drip Drop" during the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 final at the Telenor Arena in Baerum, near Oslo, Norway, on May 29, 2010. The 55th annual competition was expected to be watched by more than 120 million viewers in 39 European countries. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekWelsh's mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins sings the Canadian national anthem before a friendly match between the national football teams of Argentina and Canada at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on May 24, 2010. Argentina is flying to South Africa for the World Cup finals on Friday, and will play their first match against Nigeria on June 12 in Johannesburg. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekPicture of the historic Colon Theater in Buenos Aires, taken during a show of lights on May 24, 2010 as it reopens its doors as part of the celebrations for the Bicentenary of the May Revolution that decided Argentina's independence from the Spanish crown finally on July 9, 1816. The theatre had remained closed since October 2006 for a complete restoration. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekA man performs on May 24, 2010 during the 2010 French Air guitar Championships final, as part of the Art Rock Festival in Plerin, western France. French Eva Gina Runner won the event by pretending to play a US rock band Smashing Pumpkins song. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekSunstroke Project & Olia Tira from Moldova performs the song "Run Away" during the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest in Telenor Arena in Baerum, Norway, on May 25, 2010. The 55th Eurovision Song Contest finale will take place on May 29 in the Telenor Arena in Oslo, after Norwegian Alexander Rydbak took the top prize in Moscow last year with his song "Fairytale". (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekThe Rambert Dance company perform a contemporary dance show entitled "Rainforest" at Sadlers Wells theatre, London on May 25, 2010. Rainforest, performed by the Rambert Dance Company will premiere in London on Tuesday. (Photo : AFP) -
Performances of the WeekIn this image provided by ABC Nicole Scherzinger and her partner Derek Hough perform the Argentine Tango Tuesday May 25, 2010. For the first time ever, all three couples chose the same dance, the Argentine Tango. Nicole Scherzinger and partner Derek Hough dominated throughout the 10th season of the hit ABC show and bested Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek to win the "Dancing" crown Tuesday night. (Photo : AP) -
Performances of the WeekLondon 2012 Organizing Committee Chairman Sebastian Coe, left, and Minister for Sport and the Olympics Hugh Robertson stand in front of gymnasts from Heathrow gymnastics club as they perform a routine themed around the Olympic Torch Relay, in London, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. With just over two years to go until the start of the Olympic Games, the London 2012 Organizing Committee has teamed up with members of one of the UK's leading gymnastics clubs to arrange the display. (Photo : AP)
